Amtrak. Add Topic. 45 years of Amtrak locomotives. USA TODAY. Since its start in 1971, Amtrak has operated iconic locomotives from the diesel F40PH and P42 to the electric GG1, AEM7 and new ACS64.

Metra unveiled a special wrap on one of its F40PH locomotives, commemorating 40 years of continuous passenger service for the power mainstay of the Chicago agency’s passenger fleet.. Metra Chief ...